Watch out: By 2029, robots will be smarter than people

posted by Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff
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2 years ago

(NEWSER) – If you're concerned that robots might one day gain sentience and rise up against the humans, a recent proclamation from Google's director of engineering probably will not calm you: Ray Kurzweil says that by 2029, computers will be smarter than even the smartest people. Kurzweil, a leading artificial intelligence developer, says that by then robots will be able to understand human language and learn from experience, the Independentreports.